Part time shop assistant
Location: GB, WOR, Stourport on Severn

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Job description:
Wedding Pearls are looking for a part time assistant to work on a temporary,seasonal basis in our shop based in Stourport on Severn Worcestershire DY13 8AB.The shop sells designer outfits and hats for Mother of the Bride ,Mother of the Groom and special occaion such as races or cruise.Duties Assisting ladies with trying on outfits, recommending different outfits and colour co-ordinating hats and accessoriesPosting updates on the company's facebook/twitter/linkedin accounts (full training will be given)Sending out emails to prospective customers or replying to customer enquiries either by email or phoneUpdating the company's website (full training will be given)Cleaning the shop e.g. hoovering,dusting and wiping mirrorsCompleting correct documentation for the acceptance of new outfitsCompleting the sale via a virtual credit card terminal on a #URL_e7f4984f1b9d810573eb857320c6367a794d646994db6d92a261039f16a704a8# customers with a receiptHandling cash transactionsEnsuring all stock is labelled correctly and stock lists are up to #URL_35961bee5b2add577bf334931cec1219024c2b745046e39261f24adbdf76162d# stock is displayed in a visually appealling manner.Take photos of outfits either using a camera or IPADChange outfits on mannequins regularlyInitially we are looking for someone who can work 12-4 every Saturday until end of September and cover holiday periods (on average 30-35 hours per week -school hours during the week plus all day on Saturday 9am till 4pm and late evening Thursday night 6pm till 8pm).These holidays are likely to be during the summer months and school half terms in October,February,Easter,May Applications close on 8th July 2013.Due to the large number of applications expected for this position please be aware that if you have not heard from us within 7 days of sending your application, on this occasion your application has been #URL_47b5e31dd05c719c54bb593f19f71e6418445da7dafe9d96e90137e341c561ae# note we will not accept phone calls regarding this position.

Requirements:
We are looking for a flexible person who is comfortable dealing with mature ladies aged  from late 40's to early 70's and can make each lady feel special in her outfit.Many ladies who come into the shop lack confidence in their body shape or are unsure what outfits will suit them so we need someone who has an eye for colour and a flair for matching outfits to customers.We would like an individual who has previous retail experience within a ladies clothing shop (preferably an independent shop rather than a large chain).Bridal experience would be a distinct advantage but not essential.The individual needs to be completely computer literate as they will be expected to post updates on facebook,twitter,linkedin,and other social media #URL_4e5f69832ddd2450e293dfc47950fc554f00fcc99978de1af05349d0d1bc9e90# will also be expected to send emails and update the company's #URL_72ec3884693865979ba7909e3a4a7f2438de680025addc4df7208e2637d3b93d# of social media would be a distinct advantage but not essential as training will be given.The individual needs to be honest,reliable and trustworthy as they will be in sole charge of the shop on occasion.We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible (by end of July at the latest) so please only apply if you are available immediately.Please note this is a temporary , casual ,seasonal vacancy and there will be no guarantee of a permanent #URL_37f9af2dcea643c5660ef9af86696cc672e534f3e9bcabbb84ab8b872bbf3f5d# general the individual will be required to work on Saturdays 12 till 4pm (possibly 9am till 4pm on occasion)between February and September and also be available for holiday cover for up to two weeks at a time generally in August,October,Easter,late #URL_786f9d0e0a22afc5d65d0f06b365d90bf3f8b3228761fe832ba57eec84124bf2# holiday cover will be around 30-35 hours per week.

Benefits:
Salary will be £7 per hour payable monthly in arrears on the last day of the #URL_12b8105dbcf45803ab78525bff405832e86b9e18b5578df2d6a8a737e9f050d8# will rise to £7.50 per hour after a probabtionary period of 3 months.